§ Road Fund.—Certain new commitments (to be met out of the Road Fund) were set out in the Revised Statement of the Estimated Commitments and Payments of the fund for 1933–34 issued in November, 1933 (Command Paper 4458). The Revised Statement indicated, however, that on balance there would be a reduction in the estimated cash payments from the fund during 1933–34.
§ Cunard Steamship Company.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer announced in the House on the 13th December, 1933, that in certain events the Government would introduce proposals for furnishing the necessary financial facilities for the completion of the new Cunard liner known as No. 534.